1878 20C, CAM PR(PCGS#85306)

August 2018 ANA U.S. Coins Auction Philadelphia, PA

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

3137

Grade

PR63CAM

Price

3,360

Lot Description

1878 Twenty-Cent Piece. Proof-63 Cameo (NGC). Lightly toned in golden-gray and champagne-apricot iridescence, both sides allow ready appreciation of bold field to device contrast as the coin rotates under a light. Fully struck, as befits the method of manufacture, this is an endearing Choice example of the popular Proof-only 1878 twenty-cent piece. NGC Census: 9; 42 finer in this category (Proof-67 Cameo finest). PCGS# 85306. NGC ID: 27H5. Click here for certification details from NGC.